Gaultier Collette is an independent Geneva-based creative agency specialising in Communication, Marketing and Advertising, helping both national and international clients build strong brand strategies and establish long-term relationships with their target audiences.💻 http://www.gaultiercollette.ch🔹 ACCOUNT AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT• Acting as operational point of contact and advisor for my assigned clients, building and maintaining strong, long-lasting customer… Show more Gaultier Collette is an independent Geneva-based creative agency specialising in Communication, Marketing and Advertising, helping both national and international clients build strong brand strategies and establish long-term relationships with their target audiences.💻 http://www.gaultiercollette.ch🔹 ACCOUNT AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT• Acting as operational point of contact and advisor for my assigned clients, building and maintaining strong, long-lasting customer relationships.• Responsible for all matters related to their print or digital communication campaigns, ensuring delivery according to the client's needs and objectives.• Presenting strategic recommandations and creative proposals to clients.• Preparing cost estimates and following-up on budgets.• Managing multiple accounts and projects at a time, while maintaining sharp attention to detail.🔹 PRODUCTION• Daily interaction with Gaultier Collette's creative studio : preparing accurate briefs and providing them with the necessary brand content.• Sound understanding of artwork production for both print and digital advertising formats.• Sourcing and coordinating external providers such as photographers, film directors, printers etc.• Monitoring production and ensuring timely delivery to customers.CLIENTS I HAVE ACCOMPANIED 🤝🏻Laurastar, Musées de Genève (Ville de Genève), Carat, Gedimat, Esthetic Center, Medspa Lab, Four Seasons Hôtel des Bergues Geneva Show less

GIFTEE SàRL is an agency based in Geneva, specialised in the development of tailor-made corporate gifts and promotional items for Switerland based companies ranging from small businesses to large multinationals.🔹 KEY ACCOUNT AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT• Managing a portfolio of 200 companies since 2013 (average yearly turnover CHF 450K).• Visiting clients, analysing their needs (budget, timeline) and providing advice on products.• Sourcing and negotiating pricing with suppliers… Show more GIFTEE SàRL is an agency based in Geneva, specialised in the development of tailor-made corporate gifts and promotional items for Switerland based companies ranging from small businesses to large multinationals.🔹 KEY ACCOUNT AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT• Managing a portfolio of 200 companies since 2013 (average yearly turnover CHF 450K).• Visiting clients, analysing their needs (budget, timeline) and providing advice on products.• Sourcing and negotiating pricing with suppliers in Europe and Asia, establishing cost estimates.• Coordinating visual mock-ups, presenting to clients, launching prototypes.• Monitoring production and ensuring timely delivery to customers.🔹 BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT• Prospecting new clients through LinkedIn and networking. • Meeting clients at Trade shows (e.g. Baselworld and SIHH luxury watch fairs, HR fair). • Visiting international suppliers fairs to discover new products (PSI in Düsseldorf, Gifts & premium fair in Hong Kong, CTCO in Lyon). 🔹 COMMUNICATION AND OTHER ACCOUNTABILITIES• Coordinating the relaunch of the GIFTEE website with creative agency, developer and SEO expert. Content writing in French and translation into English.• Implementing a CRM tool (Hubspot), writing and issuing newsletters.• On-boarding and training of new recruits. CLIENTS I HAVE ACCOMPANIED 🤝🏻FMCG : Nestlé, Procter & Gamble, JTI, Chiquita, SC Johnson, General MillsEducation : Webster University, La Côte International School, IMD, Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne, Saint George's International School, GEMS International School, Les RochesInternational Organisations : ILO, WIPO, WMO, WTO, UNO, WHO, UNHCR, ERFLuxury watches : Harry Winston, Longines, Jaquet Droz, Vacheron Constantin,Pharmaceuticals & Beauty : GSK, Edwards, Ferring, Coty, Clarins, L'OccitaneHotels & Restaurants : Hôtel Président Wilson, Hôtel de la Paix, Intercontinental Genève, Crowne Plaza, Novae, Eldora Show less

ColArt is the global market leader for art materials. Famous brand portfolio includes Winsor & Newton, and Conté à Paris. I was responsible for developing these 2 brands globally reporting to the Global Marketing Director. Brand Marketing budget of £450K and £100K respectively. 💻 www.winsornewton.com 💻 www.conteaparis.com🔹 BRAND MANAGEMENT• Developed a new award-winning* visual identity for Conté à Paris, to support premium brand positioning. Briefing creative agencies… Show more ColArt is the global market leader for art materials. Famous brand portfolio includes Winsor & Newton, and Conté à Paris. I was responsible for developing these 2 brands globally reporting to the Global Marketing Director. Brand Marketing budget of £450K and £100K respectively. 💻 www.winsornewton.com 💻 www.conteaparis.com🔹 BRAND MANAGEMENT• Developed a new award-winning* visual identity for Conté à Paris, to support premium brand positioning. Briefing creative agencies, presenting proposals to Senior Management.• Implemented new packaging across the product range, liaising with Purchasing and factories in France and in China.* Awarded Bronze at the Epica Awards 2012 - Packaging Design category🎥 Brand video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxUemLfFdmQ🔹 PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT Winsor & Newton "Artists' Oilbar" relaunch :• Worked with R&D and manufacturing (China) to launch 50 colours in a new improved formulation. • Developed new packaging, point of sale and print collateral to support in-store. • Worked closely with the Digital Marketing team to support via website & Social Media. 🎥 Product launch video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bAltCHEs2L8Winsor & Newton Oils, Mediums, Varnishes & Solvents relaunch :• Coordinated the development of a new impactful packaging, liaising with Supply Chain in the UK and France. • Developed innovative point of sale to support in store. • Presentation at PaperWorld (international trade show in Frankfurt, Germany). • Worked closely with the Digital Marketing team to develop an online application to help consumers find the right product. Social Media support (Facebook, YouTube). Show less

AkzoNobel, is a Dutch multinational company which creates paints and performance coatings for both industry and consumers worldwide. Brand portfolio includes the famous Dulux. I was responsible for Dulux’s premium Paint brand, Tailor Made Colour, in the UK & Ireland. Brand Marketing budget of £800K. 💻 www.dulux.co.uk🔹 BRAND MANAGEMENT• Coordinated the relaunch of Dulux Colour Mixing brand, including the design, manufacturing and roll-out of new in-store point of sale displays… Show more AkzoNobel, is a Dutch multinational company which creates paints and performance coatings for both industry and consumers worldwide. Brand portfolio includes the famous Dulux. I was responsible for Dulux’s premium Paint brand, Tailor Made Colour, in the UK & Ireland. Brand Marketing budget of £800K. 💻 www.dulux.co.uk🔹 BRAND MANAGEMENT• Coordinated the relaunch of Dulux Colour Mixing brand, including the design, manufacturing and roll-out of new in-store point of sale displays across 1,600 DIY stores.• Designed and launched a new colour guide to help consumers through product and colour choice at the point of sale. Distribution 1 million copies per annum.🔹 STAFF TRAINING• Worked with design experts and sales forces to design a colour scheming training pack for store staff to help shoppers and drive sales of mixed paint. • Coordinated their distribution and the training of store staff across 300 top selling stores.🔹 PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT• Coordinated the launch of 8 new decorative paint products lines to comply with the 2010 solvent legislation whilst rationalising the range. Show less

Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) was a British chemical company, the largest manufacturer in Britain, its most famous brand being Dulux. In 2008, it was acquired by AkzoNobel. 🔹 PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT• Dulux "Roll & Go" - Developed an all-in-one paint pack along with Packaging & Design agency.• Dulux "Bathroom +" - Collaborated with microbiological laboratory to develop an anti-mould bathroom paint. Supported Marketing in developing a new claim with a unique selling… Show more Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) was a British chemical company, the largest manufacturer in Britain, its most famous brand being Dulux. In 2008, it was acquired by AkzoNobel. 🔹 PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT• Dulux "Roll & Go" - Developed an all-in-one paint pack along with Packaging & Design agency.• Dulux "Bathroom +" - Collaborated with microbiological laboratory to develop an anti-mould bathroom paint. Supported Marketing in developing a new claim with a unique selling point.🔹 COMMERCIAL & PRODUCTION SUPPORT• Developed a cost-effective upgrade for Dulux "Once" paint (cost saving £270k per annum.)• Implemented a cost-effective latex across a range of around100 products. Coordinated lab testing, practical evaluation and production trials (cost-saving circa £400k per annum) Show less

Research & Development intern. Development and testing of innovative film-forming polymer compounds in make-up formulations.

Research & Development Intern. Formulation of polystyrene-encapsulated compounds for biomedical imaging applications.

Research & Development intern. Study of the physico-chemical properties of powders used as capsule-filling excipients.